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Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie

   2023    History
A short kid from a Canadian army base becomes the international pop culture darling of the 1980s—only to find the course of his life altered by a stunning diagnosis. Follows the life of beloved actor and advocate Michael J. Fox, exploring his personal and professional triumphs and travails, and what happens when an incurable optimist confronts an incurable disease.

The Power Of The Placebo

   2014    Medicine
Placebos come in all shapes and sizes, but they contain no active ingredient. They are the miracle pills that shouldn't really work at all. Now they are being shown to help treat pain, depression and even alleviate some of the symptoms of Parkinson's disease. It seems they're not acting alone. The placebo effect is intertwined with how is did the healthcare. Explores why they work, and how we could all benefit from the hidden power of the placebo.
The Human Body

The Human Body

1998  Medicine
Planet Earth

Planet Earth

2007  Nature
The Crime of the Century

The Crime of the Century

2021  Medicine
Wild Russia

Wild Russia

2009  Nature
The Mind Explained

The Mind Explained

2019  Medicine